Steeped in history and located on the boundary of the Eastern foothills reserve in the Hutt Valley, 20 mins. approximately from Wellington City, this large character residence presides over 7023m2 of lush park like grounds and mature plantings.
Built in the early 1900s, this 650sq m home offers spacious living options, very large bedrooms, a sun-drenched conservatory, huge basement, garaging, storage and attic space.
The home has many features including a large open entrance foyer with an impressive timber staircase and flooring throughout. There are also 5 ornate fire places, an impressive 12-foot stud ceiling height and sash windows - all lovingly restored to 'as new' condition.
The formal lounge and dining rooms can accommodate a very large family for all those Christmas functions and memorable family occasions. Additionally, there is a spacious family/media room for the more casual living, adjacent to a large sun-drenched conservatory and outdoor patio/deck.
The kitchen features a large central granite island with multiple cooking amenities and stunning lighting detail. A separate laundry room adjacent, offers storage and further access to the outdoors.
The four large double bedrooms are all located on the upper level - the generous master bedroom enjoys walk-in dressing room facilities and semi-ensuite. The additional 3 spacious double bedrooms all offer built-in wardrobes, an additional ensuite and balconies to enjoy the garden vistas. The spacious gym enjoys all day sun and vistas over the stunning garden.
Sited on a manageable 7023m2, with great sun, it has ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles. There is double+ internal access garaging and additional storage room, a workshop and rooms for future development - hobbies, nanny accommodation, work from home and/or additional living for extended family.
Seldom available, these sought-after grand properties enjoy the benefits of a bygone era lifestyle on the fringe of the city. This delightful family property won't last long. RV $2,380,000.00 (Sept 2016). Be quick for this one! Call Vanessa or Paul now to view.